Software Configuration with the GSDML Composer
5.2 GSDML Composer Quick Start
Step
Action
see
page
NOTICE
To guarantee a proper operation of the CANopen-PN make absolutely
sure to use version 1.0.6 of the GSDML Composer, that is compatible
with the CANopen-PN firmware version 1.0.6, before you start with the
software configuration!
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1.
Open the GSDML Composer e.g. via the Windows start menu.
(The installation is described in chapter 5.1.4)
2.
Import the EDS files of the CANopen devices, that shall be used, into
the device library
3.
Insert the selected devices in the CANopen Network Editor now (see
chapter 5.6)
– e.g. per double click or per “Drag'n'Drop” (see chapter 5.5.1)
4.
Configure the devices – the Device Editor (see chapter 5.9) can be
opened e.g. by double clicking on a device
5.
Configure the CANopen-PN with the CANopen Manager (see chapter
5.7)
6.
Completed – export the GSD file (menu
File
/
Toolbar
)
7.
(Usually the file will subsequently be imported into a PROFINET IO
engineering-tool, this is described exemplary for the SIMATIC manager
in chapter 5.10)
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